Karop Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Karop Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea701:116,48215,803
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
England81:6,964,757184,742
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Karop (61) may also be a first name.

Karop Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Karop Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Karop (Hindi: करोपा, Russian: Кароп) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Karop click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karop? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,674,734th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. Karop is primarily found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Karop reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 61 people.

Karop is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 116,482. In Papua New Guinea Karop is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 34 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 23 percent live and Milne Bay, where 19 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 12 percent live and Malaysia, where 11 percent live.

Karop Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Karop has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Karop surname expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karoup91122/
Kharop9197/
Kairop9130/
Karope9119/
Karuop914/
Karopp913/
Karoph913/
Kargop911/
Karopf911/
Karoop911/
Karopt910/
Karrop910/
Kharoup833/
Karroup832/
Kharope831/
Kauroip831/
Kaharop831/
Kathrop830/
Korop802,814/
Karap801,399/
Kerop8057/
Karob8037/
Carop801/
Karopova777/
Kairov735,651/
Karape731,415/
Korope73493/
Kaarov73489/
Karoub73337/
Kharap73276/
Karaph73217/
Kayrov73194/
Carope73146/
Kharob73134/
Koropp7389/
Karhov7314/
Khorop7312/
Kaurap7311/
Karrap737/
Carrop736/
Karapp733/
Kotrop733/
Korosp732/
Karobz732/
Karobh732/
Karuov732/
Karzob731/
Keerop731/
Karapf731/
Karrob731/
Kourop731/
Karrov731/
Kaurob731/
Korohp731/
Kharoub675,452/
Khayrov672,550/
Khairov671,850/
Karroub67239/
Caharop67192/
Kharape67107/
Kaharap6797/
Karaphe6780/
Karappe6724/
Khairob6719/
Kahyrov6717/
Khairap676/
Kairapp676/
Kharoob676/
Karahap673/
Kharrob672/
Kharosb671/
Kaihrob671/
Kargoub671/
Kaaarov671/
Kharouv671/
Khaurov671/
Khaarov671/
Karzoub671/
Kairape671/
Kaeraph671/
Kkaraph671/
Caroupe670/
Cathrop670/

Karop Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karop in the Hindi language
करोपाkaropa66.67
करोपkaropa33.33
Karop in the Russian language
Каропkarop-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karop
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